US Bridges

US 67 US 377 over Bosque River

Fair

Erath County, Texas · 0.2 MI E of FM 914 · Structure no. 020730007905039

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
679 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
21,796
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 US 377 over Bosque River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 67 US 377 over Bosque River in Erath County, Texas. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 63 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 21,796 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,530 by 2040. The structure is 679 ft (207 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 67 US 377
CrossesBosque River
Location0.2 MI E of FM 914
RouteU.S. Route 67
StateTexas
Coordinates32.20934, -98.20134
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+10 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length679 ft (207 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,796 (2023)
Projected traffic23,530 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 US 377 over Bosque River built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is US 67 US 377 over Bosque River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 US 377 over Bosque River carry?

About 21,796 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US 67 US 377 over Bosque River?

The structure is 679 ft (207 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 US 377 over Bosque River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.